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Meet me at the fountain has long been a familiar expression of CNE visitors even from the time when straw hats were popular as they were when this photo was taken
Meet me at the fountain has long been a familiar expression of CNE visitors even from the time when straw hats were popular as they were when this photo was taken

Meet me at the fountain has long been a familiar expression of CNE visitors even from the time when straw hats were popular as they were when this photo was taken

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Original Toronto Star caption: Meet me at the fountain has long been a familiar expression of CNE visitors even from the time when straw hats were popular as they were when this photo was taken
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0111797F
      At the turn of the century costumes like these with their long, full skirts and plumed hats were worn by Toronto socialites when they called on the Ca(...)
      At the turn of the century costumes like these with their long, full skirts and plumed hats were worn by Toronto socialites when they called on the Ca(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/7/1946
      Hats off! Scout Leader Dan Balych of the 7th Etobicoke Troop got a hatful of replies when he advertised for old Boy Scout hats. So far he has been given 45
      Hats off! Scout Leader Dan Balych of the 7th Etobicoke Troop got a hatful of replies when he advertised for old Boy Scout hats. So far he has been given 45
      Boy Scouts
      10/28/1977
      Your choice: Vendor Roger Bullock shows off some All-Star hats FanFest visitors can pick up
      Your choice: Vendor Roger Bullock shows off some All-Star hats FanFest visitors can pick up
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/3/1991
      Lacy Straw Breton hat was becoming, Queen chooses hats that won't hide her face
      Lacy Straw Breton hat was becoming, Queen chooses hats that won't hide her face
      Anne, Princess Royal, daughter of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1950-
      5/10/1971
      The Younger Set. Army hats are fun even when your father is Ontario's prime minister and you are at the lieutenant-governor's party after the opening (...)
      The Younger Set. Army hats are fun even when your father is Ontario's prime minister and you are at the lieutenant-governor's party after the opening (...)
      Robarts, John P., 1917-
      11/28/1962
      Straw hats present a floppy problem for Conservative leadership candidate Allan Lawrence and his wife at a party he threw last night at the Royal York(...)
      Straw hats present a floppy problem for Conservative leadership candidate Allan Lawrence and his wife at a party he threw last night at the Royal York(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      2/9/1971
      Fried, Grills & Co. wholesale hats, caps, furs, straw goods, robes and gloves
      Fried, Grills & Co. wholesale hats, caps, furs, straw goods, robes and gloves
      Fried, Grills & Co. (Toronto, Ont.)
      approximately 1908
      Only 200 had Seats for the city hall ceremony at Hamilton when the Queen signed the visitors' book, but streets on the royal route were lined with 400(...)
      Only 200 had Seats for the city hall ceremony at Hamilton when the Queen signed the visitors' book, but streets on the royal route were lined with 400(...)
      Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
      6/8/1939
      Canadians were bitter, frustrated, sometimes even violent by 1935, when this picture was taken as protest march of unemployed was leaving Scarborough (...)
      Canadians were bitter, frustrated, sometimes even violent by 1935, when this picture was taken as protest march of unemployed was leaving Scarborough (...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      n.d.
      There's always time for a joke: Novelist Stephen King had some fun at the expense of visitors to his Four Season's Hotel suite yesterday when he read out loud a particularly gruesome passage from another writer's horror novel
      There's always time for a joke: Novelist Stephen King had some fun at the expense of visitors to his Four Season's Hotel suite yesterday when he read out loud a particularly gruesome passage from another writer's horror novel
      King, Stephen, 1947-
      7/23/1986
      Grit-basher, Even the greenest Tory aide knows how Erik Nielsen almost single-handedly destroyed the careers of three Liberal cabinet ministers in the mid-1960s, when this photo was taken
      Grit-basher, Even the greenest Tory aide knows how Erik Nielsen almost single-handedly destroyed the careers of three Liberal cabinet ministers in the mid-1960s, when this photo was taken
      Lennon, Frank
      10/24/1966
      Davidson's hats have long been among the attracting the eyes of reporters at East York and Metro Council meetings
      Davidson's hats have long been among the attracting the eyes of reporters at East York and Metro Council meetings
      Darrell, Dick
      1/21/1971